Past and present energy societies : : how energy connects politics, technologies and cultures / / edited by Nina Möllers and Karin Zachmann.

• Funder: Knowledge Unlatched - KU Select 2016: Backlist Collection
• TeilnehmendeR: Zachmann, Karin,; Möllers, Nina,
• Author: Knowledge Unlatched - KU Select 2016: Backlist Collection
• Place / Publishing House: Bielefeld, Germany : : Transcript,, [2014]; ©2014
• Year of Publication: 2012; 2014
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Science studies (Bielefeld, Germany)
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (339 p.)
• Notes: Description based upon print version of record.

Abundant, salutary, problematic - energy makes history. As a symbol, resource and consumer good, it shapes technologies, politics, societies and cultural world views. Focussing on a range of energy types, from electricity and oil to bioenergy, this volume analyzes the social, cultural and political...